In the view of E. Tory Higgins, a discrepancy between your actual self-concept and your ought self-concept will make you feel _______.

a. anxious
b. sad
c. self-satisfied
d. confused


a. anxious

Psychology

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a.  concern for people; concern for production   b.  helping people; harming people   c.  communication; performance   d.  cooperation; competition

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Suppose you look at a given figure and decide that, depending on how you look at it, it can be perceived as either an old woman or a young lady. Such a figure would be said to be ________

a) mixed b) confused c) reversible d) inconsistent

Psychology

Kohlberg's method for studying the development of moral reasoning was to

a. ask children to respond to stories involving moral dilemmas. b. conduct cross-sectional research. c. conduct a series of longitudinal studies involving moral dilemmas. d. place children in positions in which their honesty and truthfulness could be tested and observed. e. place adults in situations involving children's moral dilemmas.

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Psychological aspects of pain perception can influence the release of the neurotransmitters called ____________, the body's natural version of morphine

a. endorphins b. substance P c. serotonin d. acetylcholine e. gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA)

Psychology